Home Talks and Conferences DSSS Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series (DSSS) DSSS - Evolutionary novelty across scales: from genes to germ lines Date: Nov 12, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Cassandra Extavour Harvard University Location: MPH lecture hall, Max-Planck-Ring 6 Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more] DSSS - The unique physiology of calcifying phytoplankton Date: Nov 26, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Colin Brownlee Professor Emeritus, School of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Southampton Location: MPH lecture hall, Max-Planck-Ring 6 Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more] DSSS - tba Date: Dec 3, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Christine Moissl-Eichinger Medical University of Graz, Austria Location: MPH lecture hall, Max-Planck-Ring 6 Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more] DSSS - tba Date: Dec 10, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Lora Sweeney Institute of Science and Technology Austria Location: MPH lecture hall, Max-Planck-Ring 6 Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more] DSSS - tba Date: Dec 17, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Carlos Daniel Cadena Vertebrate Evolutionary Biology Lab, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia Location: MPH lecture hall, Max-Planck-Ring 6 Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more]